Sorsogon bishop to lead Ampatuan massacre memorial Nov 23, 2019 SORSOGON CITY -- Bishop Arturo Bastes will lead the province-wide commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the infamous Ampatuan massacre on Saturday.
Huwag bastusin ang buhay: End poverty to eliminate drugs – Bishop Bastes Aug 16, 2016 Obviously disturbed by the rash of deaths of suspected drug pushers and users in the country, a bishop in Bicol today called on the government to focus efforts on poverty alleviation instead of killing suspected individuals to stop the…
Bicol bishop wants drug problem solved through poverty alleviation Aug 13, 2016 A Bicol bishop wants government to solve the drug problem by intensifying poverty alleviation efforts instead of killing suspected drug dealers.